How To Flatten A Rug?

Lay the rug flat on a clean, dry floor

Roll the rug in the opposite direction of the curl

Leave the rug rolled tightly for several hours or overnight

Place heavy, flat objects on the curled edges

Use rug tape or double-sided carpet tape on the corners

Steam the rug lightly from the back if the material allows it

Use a warm iron with a damp cloth barrier if the care label permits

Expose the rug to direct sunlight for a short time if safe for the material

Vacuum the rug in the direction of the fibers

Stretch the rug gently by hand from the center outward

Place furniture on the rug to help hold it flat

Repeat the process as needed until the rug lies flat

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